Alan Feldberg

Europcar names new fleet director

Europcar Mobility Group UK has created a new corporate sales team focussing on businesses with a heavy reliance on vehicle fleets. Ross Vincent-Norgate has been appointed as its first UK […]

SYNETIQ launches groundbreaking apprenticeship

Apprentices from Doncaster have commenced the UK’s first ever metal recycling operative apprenticeship with SYNETIQ, the country’s leading integrated vehicle salvage, dismantling and recycling business. They start a 12-month training programme taking part in a […]

Webinar to focus on COP26 impact on fleets

The practical impacts of COP26 and the 2030 ban on commercial fleets will discussed at a webinar next week. Experts from Arval UK and parent company BNP Paribas will discuss […]

Classics sector urged to embrace green agenda

The vehicle restoration industry has been challenged to embrace the green agenda or risk being left behind. Garry Wilson, the newly appointed leader of the Historic and Classic Vehicles Alliance, […]

Volkswagen Group leads Europcar takeover bid

A consortium led by Volkswagen Group has filed a takeover offer for Europcar Mobility Group. The consortium of Volkswagen Group, Attestor and Pon Holdings, acting as Green Mobility Holding, filed […]

Fleets leading sustainability shift

The 22nd Sustainability Report has found that fleet average carbon emissions reduced by a record-breaking 11.8% in a single year. The report found that the past two decades have seen […]

Green agenda driving young motorists’ choices

Research by IAM RoadSmart has found that the ‘green agenda’ is radically influencing driving attitudes of young people aged 17-24. The ban of new petrol and diesel vehicle sales from […]

SsangYong expands network

SsangYong Motors has announced the addition of Close SsangYong to its nationwide dealer network. The eight-car showroom in Peterborough has state-of-the-art facilities to provide customers with a full, modern experience. […]

Drivers dumbfounded by smart motorways

A new survey has found that more than 60% of drivers think smart motorway schemes should be scrapped entirely and the hard shoulder reinstated. The RAC Report on Motoring 2021 […]

Used car prices keep climbing

The average price of used cars increased 18.6% year-on-year in the second week of September. According to Auto Trader, this marks a 1.2% growth on the previous week and a three-fold […]

MG Motor reports record sales

MG Motor UK has reported a 41% sales uptick on 2019, with more units already sold in 2021 than all of last year. The company sold its 20,000th new MG this […]

Aftermarket urged to make the most of MOT surge

LKQ Euro Car Parts has outlined how the independent aftermarket can make the most of the MOT wave this month without being overwhelmed. Nearly three quarters of the MOTs due […]